Date: 01 Nov 2001 11:34:31 +0100 From: Dag-Erling Smorgrav <des@ofug.org> To: Chern Lee <chern@FreeBSD.org> Cc: cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/developers-handbook/driverbasics chapter.sgml doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/developers-handbook/introduction chapter.sgml doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/developers-handbook/ipv6 chapter.sgml doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/developers-handbook/isa chapter.sgml doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/developers-handbook/pci chapter.sgml doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/developers-handbook/sockets chapter.sgml ... Message-ID: <xzplmhqvky0.fsf@flood.ping.uio.no> In-Reply-To: <xzpzo66vlfu.fsf@flood.ping.uio.no> References: <200111010022.fA10MKM07869@freefall.freebsd.org> <xzpzo66vlfu.fsf@flood.ping.uio.no>
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Dag-Erling Smorgrav <des@ofug.org> writes:
> Chern Lee <chern@FreeBSD.org> writes:
> > * hardcoding -> hard coding
> Disputable. This is a jargon term.
Merriam-Webster does not list "hardcoded", but lists "hardwired"
("implemented in the form of permanent electronic circuits", "having
permanent electrical connections", in use since at least 1968) from
which "hardcoded" is obviously derived.
DES
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